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Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving)
3554320 Entrance to Shields Harbour, engraved by W. Finden, 1837 (hand-coloured engraving) by Balmer, George (1806-46) (after); 11.1x17.2 cm; South Shields Museum & Art Gallery, South Shields, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22981398
© Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
Romanticist Shields South Shields Tyne
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the enchanting "Entrance to Shields Harbour," an 1837 hand-coloured engraving by W. Finden, after George Balmer. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the captivating entrance to South Shields Harbour as it appeared over 180 years ago. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this stunning work of art, now transformed into a fun and engaging puzzle experience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Entrance to Shields Harbour" takes us back to the year 1837. The artist, George Balmer, masterfully captures the essence of this picturesque coastal scene in South Shields, England. The print showcases a bustling harbour with boats and figures dotting the landscape. A tugboat gracefully glides through the river, symbolizing the importance of maritime transport during that era. The enchanting coastline stretches out into the distance, inviting viewers to imagine themselves strolling along its shores. Balmer's romanticist style shines through in his attention to detail and use of vibrant colors. Each stroke brings life to every element within the composition – from the rippling waves on the sea's surface to the intricate architecture of buildings lining the port. This artwork serves as a window into Britain's rich maritime history and highlights South Shields' significance as a thriving port town. It evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when trade and exploration were at their peak. Displayed at South Shields Museum & Art Gallery in South Shields, UK, this exquisite engraving is an invaluable piece of British art history. Its beauty transcends time and continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless charm and undeniable artistic skill.
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